Skiers Dominant in Early Races
Sam Whittum, sports editor
January 15, 2019
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With a winter without much snow so far, both the boys’ and girls’ cross country ski teams’ seasons have been off to a good start. The teams have had three official races so far, along with one unofficial, which took place on the 15th, all of which had great outcomes. The race on the 15th was a prac...
Boys’ Basketball Takes Win Against McCann
Charlie McWeeny, staff writer
January 15, 2019
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The Mount Greylock boys basketball team beat McCann, 60-56, in a game that went into overtime on Saturday night. The Mounties started out the season with two solid wins against Greenfield (49-31) and South Hadley (57-45). They then proceeded to lose six games in a row, falling to Sabis, Hoosac Va...
Girls’ Basketball Beats Monument
December 23, 2018
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On Friday, the girls’ basketball team played and won against Monument Mountain, handing the previously 3-0 team their first loss of the season. Senior captain Maddie Albert scored 13 points, contributing to the team’s final nine-point lead. For their first win of the season, the team captured ...
Boys’ Basketball Earns Early Season Wins
December 16, 2018
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The boys’ varsity basketball team has opened up a successful season with two resounding wins. The first was against Greenfield last Tuesday with a 49-31 score, in which freshman Derek Paris made his Varsity debut, leading the team with 21 points. Paris has been playing basketball for several years no...
Preview: Wrestling Enters New Season With New Head Coach
December 16, 2018
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Mount Greylock's boys’ varsity wrestling team heads into its first season with head coach Carvalho, who has been the assistant coach for the last twelve years. After a tough 74-6 loss against Taconic last week, the team will return on December 27 at the Berkshire Holiday Tournament and again on January...
Season Preview: Boys’ Basketball With Promising Youth
December 10, 2018
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With the basketball season up and running again, the boys’ team is ready for competition. Head Coach Bob Thistle is excited about the upcoming season: “we’ve got a great group of kids. Certainly think the county maybe feels like we’re down a little bit ‘cause we graduated some great players...
Season Preview: Swim Co-op Continues
December 4, 2018
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The Co-op swim team has already hit the pool, anticipating a competitive and exciting season. The head coach Steve Kolis, a former swimmer at Wahconah High School, was the previous Taconic High School swim coach, and assistant coach is Dorianna Reardon. Both have extensive swimming and coaching experienc...
Season Preview: Co-op Hockey Team Reshuffled
December 4, 2018
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For their second season together, boys and girls from Mt. Greylock will participate in Northern Berkshire County’s cooperative team hosted by Drury High School. Up until last year, Wahconah Regional High School hosted a co-op team with members from Mt. Greylock, Drury, Hoosac, and McCann. After a res...
Season Preview: Girls’ Basketball to Begin Competition This Week
December 2, 2018
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As basketball season begins, the girls’ team is ready to play. The team is kicking off the season with a jamboree held at Mt. Greylock this Tuesday at 7:15. Despite losing a key senior, Lauren Howard, the team is excited for the season ahead; as captain Brooke Masse commented, “we’ll be just a...
Season Preview: Nordic Teams Look for Snow and State Championships
November 28, 2018
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The snow is falling and the cross country trails have been cleared. Having actually skid on snow for the first time this afternoon, both the girls’ and boys’ nordic ski teams are ready for the 2018-2019 season. Being runners-up at states and undefeated in the regular season last year, the boys’ ...
Girls’ Lacrosse Makes History in Tournament
June 23, 2018
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The Mt. Greylock girls’ lacrosse team had a memorable and historic season with a 17-5 record and being the first Mt. Greylock and Berkshire County girls’ lacrosse team to make it to the finals in the Western/Central Massachusetts tournament. The girls worked as a team throughout the entirety of the ...
Boys’ Lacrosse Finishes Impressive Season
June 15, 2018
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From March to June, the boys’ lacrosse team had a memorable season with a record of 15-5. Captains Ethan Schoorlemmer, Cole Seamen, and David Falk led the team to many victories, especially against their rival, Wahconah. Senior Hoby MacWhinnie states, “the most memorable game for me was the Wahconah ga...